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John Edwards, Information Commissioner, delivers a keynote speech at the Data and the Future of Financial Services Summit

Hello, thanks for having me here today. This event is one that the Information Commissioner’s Office has spoken at for a few years now. I spoke here last year, six months into my post, which was a great opportunity for me to get across some of my early thinking on

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Information Commissioner John Edwards’ opening remarks at the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), delivered on 23 May 2023.

Kia ora kotou katoa. That’s a greeting in te reo Maori, the Maori language of my homeland, Aotearoa New Zealand. Thank you for the kind invitation from the Chair to speak before this Committee. I am pleased to be here as the UK’s regulator for data protection. My principal reason for being here is

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Neobank introduces soulbound NFTs for wallet holders’ KYC information

The neobank Cogni has announced that it is rolling out soulbound nonfungible tokens containing Know Your Customer (KYC) information to holders of its crypto wallet. The Polygon-based NFT will transfer customers’ “Web2” KYC verification done by the bank at account opening into a Web3 environment.Cogni, which has United States Federal

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Celsius might sue media personality for leaking confidential information

Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied According to reports, the now-bankrupt Celsius Network is preparing to sue a creditor and media personality, Tiffany Fong, for disclosing confidential information. Fong, however, claims she did nothing wrong by making public sensitive details related to the

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